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The Ra Expeditions


HEYERDAHL, THOR

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Thor Heyerdahl history adventure Atlantic Egypt Mexico Peru exploration discovery nautical

$24.50
xxklc53479

Flyer: The Quest to Win the Round the World Race


VAN RIETSCHOTEN, CORNELIS & PICKTHALL, BARRY

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG+ d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: WW Norton & Co 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Cornelis van Rietschoten Barry Pickthall sailing yachting boating nautical Whitbread Round the World race sport ocean racing competition

$16.50
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The Narrow Boat Book


CHAPLIN, TOM

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Whittet Books 1978

KEYWORDS: specials Tom Chaplin narrow boats canals waterways Britain history nautical

$10.00
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Boatmaster; Complete Syllabus for Boatmaster Certificate


safer pleasure boating in New Zealand

SIVESS, GEOFF

softcover oblong octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1984

KEYWORDS: nautical boating boatmaster certificate new zealand sailing geoff sivess specials

$25.00
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Fighting Sail on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay; The War of 1812 and its Aftermath


GOUGH, BARRY

first edition, hardcover octavo (near fine) d/w (near fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Naval Institute Press 2002

KEYWORDS: barry gough navy nautical sailing military battle history america lake huron georgian bay specials

$37.50
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The Ways of the Navy


ARNOLD-FORSTER, REAR ADMIRAL D.

First edition, octavo, dark blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & black lettering with black rule to front board, frontispiece, 288pp, illus with 16 plates, VG (bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & lower board corners, browning to eps, light foxing, owner's name in ink to fep & to lower page edges) in d/w, G+ (areas of untidy tear/damage to spine extrems with loss, missing portions to all four flap/cover corners, 2cm tear to lower front edge, rubbing, soiling & foxing, tidy 4cm tape repair to upper spine/rear fold)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition Rear Admiral D Arnold-Forster nautical history Royal Navy naval lore sea ceremony navigation ships boats guns torpedoes trade routes submarines

$19.50
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Early New Zealand Steamers Volume 1: The Pioneering Years (1840-1861)


WILKINSON, J. DOUGLAS & BERRY, H. C. (Illus)

Ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering to front board, x + 230pp, illus, VG (usu library markings, fading & rubbing to board edges, tanning & some soiling) in d/w, tanning, rubbing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Maritime Historical Productions 1966

KEYWORDS: ex library J Douglas Wilkinson HC Berry New Zealand merchant naval steamers shipping transport maritime history nautical Navy

$15.00
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Pacific Liners 1927-1972


EMMONS, FREDERICK

Ex library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Leonard Fullerton 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Frederick Emmons ex library shipping boats maritime nautical history passenger ships Pacific reference

$13.50
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Mate in Sail


GABY, CAPT. JAMES

ex library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Antipodean Publishers 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Capt. James Gaby ships sailing autobiography nautical New Zealand ex library

$34.50
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The Mystery of La Perouse


GORDON, MONA

First edition, octavo, mustard-coloured cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 187pp, illus, VG+ (bookseller's label to fep, light tanning & foxing) in d/w, VG (2cm closed tears to front upper & lower edges & to lower rear/flap edge, bruising & creasing to spine extrems & corners, v slight soiling to rear)

PUBLISHER: Bascands Ltd 1961

KEYWORDS: first edition Mona Gordon biography history Pacific exploration navigation navigator expedition naval nautical journey sailing

$40.00
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Beken of Cowes: A Century of Tall Ships


Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales

BEKEN, KENNETH J. & BEKEN, FRANK WILLIAM ET AL (Ph

Small folio, beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, 224pp, illus, VG (fading & foxing to lower boards edges, foxing to prelims, inscription in ink to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light foxing to interior, staining to interior lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Harrap Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Beken Frank Alfred Beken Cowes sailing nautical boats yachts brigantine schooner cutter barque ships shipping photography photographic history tall ships clipper

$25.00
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Super Yachts: An Illustrated Tour of Some of the World's Most Luxurious Yachts


JULIAN, JOHN & NG, MICHAEL & TODD, PAUL (Photograp

Quarto, black cloth boards with white lettering to spine & front board, illus blue eps, illus title page, 160pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000

KEYWORDS: John Julian Michael Ng Paul Todd yachts boats sailing photographic record transport nautical

$15.00
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The China Bird


MACGREGOR, DAVID R.

hardcover super octavo, first edition (G+) in d/w (G+) ex library; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1961

KEYWORDS: specials David R MacGregor first edition ex library maritime nautical voyage clipper history ship import export

$45.00
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The Liners of Liverpool Parts 1, 2 and 3


WHALE, DEREK M.

Three-volume set, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, 114pp (vol1), 128pp (vol2), 173pp (vol3), illus, VG+ (owner's name label to fep in all vols, owner's red name stamp to fep & several other pages in all vols)

PUBLISHER: Countyvise Ltd 1986

KEYWORDS: Derek M Whale Liverpool Pier Head ocean liners nautical history boats shipping ferry ferries tugs pilot boats cargo passenger shipping port

$15.00
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The Story of the British Navy


WHEELER, HAROLD F. B.

Ex-library hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1922

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Harold F B Wheeler nautical history British Navy

$8.50
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The 'Caine' Mutiny


WOUK, HERMAN

Hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Reprint Society Ltd 1953

KEYWORDS: specials Herman Would historical fiction literature World War era military novel nautical setting

$10.00
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The Nylon Pirates


MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS

hardcover octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Book Club 1960

KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Monsarrat novel fiction literature sea nautical

$8.50
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The Perfect Storm


JUNGER, SEBASTIAN

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: HarperPaperbacks 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Sebastian Junger nautical maritime fiction literature adventure novel

$12.50
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Captain John Niven


FERGUSSON, BERNARD

hardcover first edition (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Bernard Fergusson first edition maritime nautical adventure new zealand literature fiction

$12.00
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Lion of Scotland


ROBINSON, NEIL

hardcover octavo first edition (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1952

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Robinson first edition norman mcleod maritime history nautical voyage new zealand australia scotland

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